Description
These 5-Minute Waffles Fruit Skewers are a quick, fun, and healthy breakfast idea that combines crispy waffles with fresh fruits. Perfect for busy mornings, brunches, or a light snack, they’re colorful, kid-friendly, and customizable.
Ingredients
- 2 waffles (frozen or freshly made)
- 4 strawberries, hulled and halved
- 1/2 cup blueberries
- 1 banana, sliced
- 1/2 cup grapes
- Maple syrup or yogurt for dipping (optional)
- 4 wooden skewers
Instructions
- Toast the waffles according to package instructions or make fresh ones. Allow them to cool slightly, then cut into bite-sized pieces.
- Wash and prepare the fruits. Hull and halve the strawberries, slice the banana, and remove stems from the grapes.
- Assemble the skewers by alternating waffle pieces with strawberries, blueberries, banana slices, and grapes for a colorful pattern.
- Serve immediately with maple syrup or yogurt for dipping, if desired.
Notes
- Best enjoyed fresh; prepare only a few hours ahead if storing.
- Swap fruits with kiwi, mango, pineapple, or melon for variation.
- Drizzle with melted chocolate or peanut butter for extra flavor.
- Use gluten-free or dairy-free waffles and yogurt for dietary needs.
- For added nutrition, sprinkle with chia seeds or nuts before serving.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: No-Cook / Assembly
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 skewers
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
